Absolute Value Review

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What is absolute value?

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The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction. It is always a non-negative number.

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What is the absolute value of -10?

Back

10

Front

Order the following from least to greatest: |-10|, 9, -2, |4|.

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-2, 4, 9, 10

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What is the absolute value of -5?

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5

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If the temperature is -10 degrees, what is the absolute value of the temperature?

Back

10

Front

Compare the following: |-3| ___ |3|. (Use <, >, or =).

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=

Front

What is the absolute value of 0?

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0

Front

If a football team loses 5 yards, what is the absolute value of the yards lost?

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5

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How do you express the absolute value of a number mathematically?

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Using vertical bars, e.g., |x|.

Front

What is the absolute value of 4?

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4